Cost of living
Athol compared to San Marcos (United States)
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Overview comparison
AtholSan Marcos (United States)
Consumer prices in Athol are roughly 1% higher than in San Marcos (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,407 | 2,822 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,876 | 6,351 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,027 | 986 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,419 | 3,240 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,557.25 | 1,637.83 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,448.38 | 2,635.51 |
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| Food person | 550 | 553 |
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| Food family | 1,702 | 1,468 |
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| Transport person | 107.48 | 103.77 |
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| Transport family | 229.02 | 274.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.77 years | 62.07 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 16.68 | 15.61 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.79 | 79.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.82 | 8.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.12 | 5.05 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.71 | 4.57 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.42 | 3.02 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,899.83 | 1,792.88 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,072.61 | 1,319.75 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,073.05 | 2,640.02 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,448.43 | 2,056.54 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 120.36 | 120.81 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 216.95 | 200.94 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 64.23 | 56.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.89 | 5.82 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,717 | 4,680 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,482 | 3,587 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.24 | 2.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 64.18% | 57.83% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.23 | 15.66 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.96 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.42 | 3.88 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.76 | 3.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.43 | 14.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.1 | 11.86 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.21 | 15.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.9 | 1.84 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 1.41 |
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Other
| Item | Athol | San Marcos (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 58.33 | 57.83 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.7 | 13.1 |
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| Doctors visit | 114.83 | 118.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.8 | 23.75 |
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| Brand Jeans | 57.95 | 43.63 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 105.64 | 79.06 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,238.48 | 1,497.12 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 21,004 | 18,712 |
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